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[Letter and Receipt: From Laurence C. Jones to T. N. Carswell - October 19, 1959]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Laurence C. Jones, Principal, The Piney Woods Country Life School, Piney Woods, Mississippi, dated October 19, 1959. Letter of appreciation and assurance that the gift from Carswell has come at an opportune time. Enclosure includes: Printed receipt by Piney Woods Country Life School, Piney Woods, Mississippi dated October 15, 1959. "Investment In Humanity" $2.00 received of Mr. T. N. Carswell. The reverse side includes printed verse; "I, the Lord thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, fear not; I will help thee."
Date:
October 19, 1959
Creator:
Jones, Laurence C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940]
A form letter addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas, from City Drug, Inc., Perryton, Texas, (J. H. Brashears, President), dated October 19, 1940. Brashears advises of his support for the plan to protect the present law which permits druggists to dispense liquor by prescriptions under the medicinal permit law. He compels druggists to contribute $100 to the fund and recommends Mr. Max Boyer believing that much good will be accomplished through his endeavors and the other connections he has in Austin.
Date:
October 19, 1940
Creator:
Brashears, J. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major L. M. Fellbaum to T. N. Carswell and Ernest A. Vernon - October 19, 1943]
A letter addressed to Thomas N. Carswell and Ernest A. Vernon, Webb County Local Board No. 2, Mirando City, Texas, from L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C. Policy Supervisor, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, dated October 19, 1943. Fellbaum instructs Carswell and Vernon to address a letter from the clerk of Hidalgo County Local Board 2 regarding the instructions given regarding 4-F registrants.
Date:
October 19, 1943
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 19, 1953]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 19, 1953. Breeding advises Carswell of an enclosed money order and speaks of her distress for Subject 108,345 having been in a 9 x 6 cell for seven months.
Date:
October 19, 1953
Creator:
Breeding, Hattie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War II-Era Joke - October 19, 1943]
A World War II-era joke in the form of a letter. The correspondence is addressed to Hebbronville Local Board No. 1, from Frank Garcia Castillo, Eagle Pass, Texas, and dated October 19, 1943. The letter begins, "I received your classification card in which you give me 4-F. But I don't like it . . . ." It is typewritten on Selective Service System letterhead.
Date:
October 19, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 11]
Memorandum stating the the time of use for Competent Orders 2007A has been extended to include October 30.
Date:
October 19, 1918
Creator:
Strack, Henry D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Orders 94]
Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding a minor amendment to a previous order, designation of college-based units as part of the Student Army Training Corps, inspection of embarking soldiers to ensure their proper wear of identification tags, establishment of the Industrial Furlough Section, and creation of the Morale Branch of the General Staff.
Date:
October 19, 1918
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Rose to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1960]
Letter from Jim Rose to Truett Latimer discussing an application for a job the former is applying to as well as mentioning their relevant credibility and experiences.
Date:
October 19, 1960
Creator:
Rose, Jim
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]
Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer discussing his article, "The Way I See It".
Date:
October 19, 1961
Creator:
Germany, E. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Christian to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]
Letter from George Christian to Truett Latimer discussing actions that are to be taken on the Board of Plumbing Examiners appointments.
Date:
October 19, 1961
Creator:
Chrisitan, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. D. Weaver to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]
Letter from T. D. Weaver to Truett Latimer discussing mailing a copy of the new professional directory which was just received form the printers.
Date:
October 19, 1961
Creator:
Weaver, T. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Edgar, October 19, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Edgar requesting information based on the question, "What are the qualifications for a person to serve on the State Board of Education."
Date:
October 19, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glen Rose to Homer Garrison, Jr., October 19, 1961]
Letter from Glen Rose to Homer Garrison, Jr. discussing a complaint made by Truett Latimer about a caravan headed by two motorcycle officers. He mentions who the officers escorted and says that they weren't supposed to keep other cars from passing them.
Date:
October 19, 1961
Creator:
Rose, Glen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed H. Rister to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1960]
Letter from Ed H. Rister to Truett Latimer asking that he oppose the increase in automobile insurance. He also criticizes the health insurance industry.
Date:
October 19, 1960
Creator:
Rister, Ed H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Brashear to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1955]
Letter from Paul Brashear to Truett Latimer discussing requesting a few football tickets so that they are not put to waste.
Date:
October 19, 1955
Creator:
Brashear, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Horace B. Houston, Jr. to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1953]
Letter from Horace B. Houston, Jr. to Truett Latimer congratulating him on taking a strong stance on the issue of teachers' pay and having expressed that stance clearly.
Date:
October 19, 1953
Creator:
Houston, Horace B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Craig to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1954]
Letter from Richard Craig to Truett Latimer apologizing for not being able to get a hotel room for him in Austin or San Marcos due to every hotel being fully booked.
Date:
October 19, 1954
Creator:
Craig, Richard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 19, 1910]
Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles discussing a course Perry is taking. Perry also lets John know his funds have run out due to it being rushing season and needing to get a goat ready to show.
Date:
October 19, 1910
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 19, 1907]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing two notes that have been paid and are being sent back to Sayles to do with what he sees fit. Kempner asks if Sayles can send the interest payment for the Water Works bond early so that it can be presented on its due date.
Date:
October 19, 1907
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 19, 1939]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting a map for the locations of different sections of land.
Date:
October 19, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 19, 1939]
Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
Date:
October 19, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed of Trust From John Miller et al. to Federal Land Bank of Houston]
Copy of a deed of trust from John Miller, Mrs. John Miller, and Joe Bobo to the trustee of Federal Land Bank of Houston, A. C. Williams. The deed relates to land in Hemphill County, Texas. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
October 19, 1939
Creator:
Miller, John; Miller, Mrs. John & Bobo, Joe
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 19, 1928]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles delivering an amended petition filed in a suit.
Date:
October 19, 1928
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. W. J. Bryan, October 19, 1913]
Letter to Mr. W. J. Bryan requesting photos of him and some information to incorporate in a story regarding gubernatorial candidates and possibilities.
Date:
October 19, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History